Royal Gazette

The Government is seeking an experienced vendor to train public officers on customer service.
A request for proposals published on August 20 stated that the chosen vendor will arrange and deliver trai…

A protective railing for Gibbs Hill Lighthouse is expected to reach Bermuda in the coming weeks, the Ministry of Public Works and Environment has said.
Plans were announced in April to design and add …

David Burt, the Premier and Minister of Finance, released the following statement in recognition of Bermuda’s workers on Labour Day:
“Labour Day is a day to honour the workers of Bermuda. It reminds u…

Jason Hayward, the Minister of Economy and Labour, released the following statement in recognition of Bermuda’s workers on Labour Day:
“Good morning, brothers and sisters, and happy Labour Day.
“Today…

Lightning likely caused Sandys residents to lose electricity early this morning.
Shelly Leman, Belco managing director, said lightning struck network equipment which likely caused customers in the we…

Dawn Simmons, the chairwoman of the Progressive Labour Party, released the following statement in recognition of Bermuda’s workers on Labour Day:
“Fellow Bermudians,
“As a labour party, our first comm…

A visitor built a sandcastle on Horseshoe Bay on the eve of his 41st wedding anniversary.
Darrell O’Connor from Delaware was visiting with his wife for the first time since their honeymoon in 1984 to …

The Bermuda Musical and Dramatic Society is climbing up the beanstalk in this year’s Christmas pantomime and organisers are looking for young actors to join the fun.

Jack and de Beaniestawk, a Ber…

Police have identified 43-year-old John Glasgow as the man who lost his life in a fatal traffic collision last week.
Mr Glasgow was riding a motorcycle on Knapton Hill at about 5.30pm on August 24 whe…

The Gina Spence Programme said those in mourning have a shoulder they can rest their heads on as the island marks National Grief Awareness Day.
In a statement, the charity said it was dedicated to cre…

More than 150 Bermudians, spouses of Bermudians and permanent resident’s certificate holders have been involved in redevelopment work at the Fairmont Southampton, a Westend Properties Ltd spokesman sa…

An app-based reporting system could be explored as part of wider efforts to boost the island’s emergency communications network, the Bermuda Police Service have said.
The BPS touched on the alternativ…

The organisers of a financial literacy conference said they hope to give more Bermudians business acumen — and draw greater attention to the island.

The Lumina Festival will be the seat of a one-d…

Bermudian musician Heather Nova has been named a top leader by the organisers of the Caribbean Global Awards.
A ceremony is set for London next month and the singer-songwriter was named among the top …

A teenager has denied responsibility for a Bermuda Day killing and three counts of weapons possession.
Dahny Simmons-Outerbridge, 19, pleaded not guilty in the Supreme Court yesterday to unlawfully ki…

A man has been disqualified from driving all vehicles until 2029 after he admitted a series of traffic offences when he appeared in Magistrates’ Court.
Karaem Gibbons, 49, pleaded guilty to causing Ry…

A portion of North Shore Road in Hamilton Parish will be reduced to a single lane on Sunday for storm drain repairs.
A spokesman for the Ministry of Public Works and Environment said that the work wil…

The Government has urged the public to be wary of stormy weather this weekend, including thunderstorms and possible flooding.
The Bermuda Weather Service has issued a thunderstorm advisory, which is s…

The Department of Social Insurance is reminding employers and the public that the standard social insurance contribution rate has been revised to $75.30, effective Monday, August 4.
The change comes a…

There will be a heightened police presence over the holiday weekend including roadside sobriety checkpoints, speed checks and stop-and-search operations.
The Bermuda Police Service assured the public…

The Ministry of Economy and Labour has extended a moratorium on new work permits for several job positions for three months.
A spokesman said that the moratorium on 46 closed and ten restricted jobs w…

The Office of Youth Affairs will provide limited services next week so that training may take place.
A spokeswoman said the administrative office at Veritas Place will offer only frontline services an…